5056 Louise Avenue
Encino, CA 91316
Listing broker / agent: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. · Joshua Altman · CRMLS
MLS # 26845841 · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 19:44 UTC
About this property
Welcome to 5056 Louise Avenue, a newly constructed architectural estate by Evan Gaskin Designs, set on an expansive lot in the prestigious Amestoy Estates enclave of Encino. Thoughtfully curated with an emphasis on natural light, warm wood accents, and refined stone finishes, the residence seamlessly blends modern sophistication with tranquil luxury living. Inside, a bright open-concept floor plan connects the main living spaces to the outdoors, anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace, custom bar, and temperature-controlled wine room designed for both intimate evenings and large-scale entertaining. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, appointed with premium Wolf appliances and an oversized marble island ideal for gathering. The home features five spacious en-suite bedrooms, including a main-level guest suite and an expansive primary retreat complete with a private terrace overlooking the resort-style grounds, a spa-inspired bath with an oversized steam shower and soaking tub, designer fixtures by Jessi, and an impressive custom walk-in closet. Throughout the residence, quartz and natural tile surfaces are paired with premium Phylrich fixtures, while integrated Crestron smart home automation offers effortless control of lighting, sound, and more. Expansive floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a lush backyard oasis with a sparkling pool and spa surrounded by mature landscaping. Across from the main residence sits an extraordinary approximately 2,000-square-foot guest and pool house featuring a gym, recreation room, and secondary full bar, creating the ultimate setting for entertaining and extended guest accommodations. Complete with a comprehensive hardwired security camera system throughout the interior and exterior, 5056 Louise Avenue is a rare offering that embodies timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and elevated Encino living.
Property details
- MLS number
- 26845841
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 6 Beds • 8 Baths
- Living area
- 8,532 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.4017 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 2025
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 69
Building
- Year built
- 2025
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 0
- Levels
- Two
- Living area source
- Measured
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 2
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 5
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Entry Foyer, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Other, Wine Cellar, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Bar, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Guest Accommodations, Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 6
- Parking
- Controlled Entrance, Door Multi, Driveway, Garage
- Pool
- Heated, In Ground
- Spa
- Heated, In Ground
- Patio / porch
- Open, Patio
- Exterior features
- Fire Pit
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Lawn, Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Pool
Utilities & community
- Sewer
- Other
- Community features
- Gated
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Encino Charter Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Encino | K–5 | 0.4 mi |
| Academy for Enriched Sciences (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Encino | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| Nestle Avenue Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Tarzana | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Emelita Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Encino | K–5 | 1.3 mi |
| Lanai Road Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Encino | K–5 | 1.3 mi |
| Magnolia Science Academy 2 (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles County Office of Education · Van Nuys | 6–12 | 1.7 mi |
| High Tech LA (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Lake Balboa | 9–12 | 1.7 mi |
| Birmingham Community Charter High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Lake Balboa | 9–12 | 1.8 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $6,990,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $6,990,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 06:45 | $6,990,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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